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MERLUCCIUS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word merluccius. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word merluccius. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MERLUCCIUS

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codfish
nounn
noun

• lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached

• major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters

hake
nounn
noun

• the lean flesh of a fish similar to cod

• any of several marine food fishes related to cod

whitefish
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring

• flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere

• silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere

genus merluccius
nounn
noun

• a genus of merluccid hakes containing 16 currently recognized species (Merluccius)

Best Hypernyms For MERLUCCIUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for merluccius, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
fish genus

Alternatives for CODFISH

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